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Doha - Al Sharq website   The State of Qatar welcomed the resumption of the United States of America providing support to the Palestinian brothers by announcing the allocation of $ 15 million in humanitarian aid to the West Bank and Gaza Strip. The State Department affirmed that the US move would alleviate the suffering of the Palestinian people and support the...

His Excellency Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, affirmed that the State of Qatar welcomes the initiative of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for a ceasefire in Yemen. His Excellency said in a tweet on his Twitter account: I confirmed during a phone call today with my brother, the Saudi Foreign Minister,...

Qatar says reforms to labour laws have ‘transformed’ the market Qatar’s new minimum wage law, the latest in a series of recent labour reforms, comes into effect. Qatar’s treatment of migrant workers has been under the spotlight since it was awarded the hosting of football’s 2022 World Cup in 2010 20 Mar 2021 Recent reforms to Qatar’s labour laws have “transformed” the...

Labour reforms Qatar’s new minimum wage enters into force Qatar’s new non-discriminatory minimum wage comes into force – adding to the series of major labour reforms underway. News | 19 March 2021 DOHA (ILO News) – On 20 March 2021, Qatar’s non-discriminatory minimum wage comes into force, applying to all workers, of all nationalities, in all sectors, including domestic workers. Legislation adopted last year...

Oil prices slide as coronavirus lockdown concerns outweigh Suez Canal disruptions By Sonali Paul 0 comments Posted on March 24, 2021 FILE PHOTO: An oil storage tank and crude oil pipeline equipment is seen during a tour by the Department of Energy at the Strategic Petroleum Reserve in Freeport MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Oil prices skidded around 2% as fuel demand concerns re-emerged alongside fresh coronavirus pandemic...

His Excellency Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdulaziz Al Thani, Prime Minister and Minister of Interior   His Excellency Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdulaziz Al Thani, Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, chaired the regular meeting held by the Council this afternoon at its headquarters in the Amiri Diwan. Following the meeting, His Excellency Dr. Issa bin Saad Al Juffali Al...

His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Emir of the country Al Mufdhi, made a phone call this evening with his brother His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President of the sisterly United Arab Emirates, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, during which he expressed his condolences on the death of the late God willing...

Qatar – Covid-19 – Immigration update Par Diane Artis, Sophie Carlei, Fatia Bouteiller / 16 mars 2020 To check the real time evolutions concerning international mobility all over of the world, discover the GoWork – COVID-19 Digital Card. Update: November 04th, 2020 Low-risk countries Green List updated What is the change? Qatar has updated its COVID-19 Green List, the list of low-risk COVID-19 countries. Officials increased the total number of low-risk countries...

The State of Qatar currently is allowing inbound travel to the country. Quarantine restrictions and travel policies continue to be reviewed based on public health indicators in the State of Qatar and around the world. For those expected to stay in mandatory hotel quarantine, please book through the Discover Qatar website before arriving. The Discover Qatar quarantine programme will be in effect...

TSMC shares slide even as Taiwan plays down Intel expansion By Metro US 0 comments Posted on March 23, 2021 Logo of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC), in Hsinchu TAIPEI (Reuters) – Shares in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (TSMC) fell on Wednesday after Intel Corp announced a $20 billion plan to expand its advanced chip manufacturing capacity, even as Taiwan’s economy minister sought to downplay the...

Exclusive: Tencent boss meets China antitrust officials as scrutiny widens – sources By Pei Li and Julie Zhu 0 comments Posted on March 23, 2021 Tencent Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Pony Ma Huateng attends the WAIC in Shanghai (Reuters) – Pony Ma, the reticent founder of Tencent Holdings, China’s biggest social media and video games company, met with China’s antitrust watchdog officials this month to...

Silicon Valley firms in no hurry to open up offices despite easing of virus ban By Paresh Dave 0 comments Posted on March 23, 2021 FILE PHOTO: A sign is pictured outs a Google office near the company's headquarters in Mountain View, California SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Several of San Francisco Bay Area’s largest technology companies including Twitter Inc and Google plan to keep their offices...

Egyptian Minister of Youth and Sports Ashraf Sobhi expressed his hope that the first national football team would be able to skip the qualifying stage and participate in the World Cup that Qatar will host next year, pointing out that Cairo is considering hosting the tournament in the future.   Sobhi said, in statements to "Sputnik": "We are making every effort...

Doha - Al Sharq website   Today, the Ministry of Health announced that 21,806 doses of Corona "Covid-19" vaccines have been given during the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of doses to 637,461 since the beginning of the vaccination program. She said: The speed of the vaccination program means that there is finally hope for a gradual return to normal...